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The Ethiopian Jewish exodus : narratives of the migration journey to Israel 1977-1985 /

Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and - motivated by an ancient dream of returning to the land of their ancestors, 'Yerussalem' - embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel. Due to various political circumstances they had to leav...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ben-Ezer, Gadi
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Series:Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; 9.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
  • chapter 2 THE CONTEXT OF THE JOURNEY
  • chapter 3 Interviewing and interpreting in cross-cultural research
  • chapter 4 THE THEME OF JEWISH IDENTITY
  • chapter 5 THE THEME OF SUFFERING
  • chapter 6 THE THEME OF BRAVERY AND INNER STRENGTH
  • chapter 7 The impact of the journey: psycho-social issues
  • chapter 8 ETHIOPIAN JEWS ENCOUNTER ISRAEL.